Monthly Archives: March 2012

Over the weekend I was working on some genealogy, a hobby of mine. It’s amazing to see generations unfolding before you, watching the clock tick back and seeing the infancy of America laid out like a road map. Along with … Continue reading →

Spring has SPRUNG here in Chicago. Every morning on my drive to work I marvel at the magnolia trees blooming, the grass greening, I’ve even spotted a few dandelions! Everything seems to be blooming and growing so much earlier than … Continue reading →

So tomorrow is St. Patrick’s Day, which in years past has meant “Kiss Me, I’m Irish” t-shirts, maybe a green wig, definitely a green beer, and goodness knows what else. It was a time to let loose and have fun. … Continue reading →

I’ll be honest with you all: sometimes I can’t remember what I wore yesterday, much less the date or, rarely, the day! I think we’ve all woken up and thought it the weekend when instead it was only Thursday, or … Continue reading →

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I love holidays. They take an ordinary week and make it special, they’re an excuse to give gifts or have a great meal with those you love. They mean parties, chocolate, music, laughter. They also normally dictate certain dress codes … Continue reading →

For well over 1000 years, nurses have had ceremonies to award them nursing pins in celebration of their entrance into the career. Since time immemorial, healing has been considered a sacred calling and has been treated with great respect. Doctors … Continue reading →